Remains found at fire site ‘not human’

Vermilion County Coroner Peggy Johnson reports remains found at the scene of a house fire near Homer last Friday night are not human. That was the ruling from an anthropologist It was originally feared by authorities that a fire which destroyed a home at 7886 N 200 E Road had claimed a person’s life.
That’s not the case.
The Coroner says her office was notified Monday that the anthropologist believes the remains are probably that of a small animal. She says the investigation is continuing.
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